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Reagan on Policing the World: Aiding Freedom Fighters
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In 1981, Reagan aided the Polish workers movement.
Truman on Military Service: Captain Harry
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Truman's leadership during WWII made his men look at him in a new light.
Reagan and Crisis: Assassination Attempt
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On March 30th, 1981, President Reagan was shot.
Reagan's First Lady: Nancy
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Nancy Reagan made things difficult at times with her stubbornness.
Carter on the Enemy: Inflation
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Carter attempted to stop runaway inflation with a White House press conference in 1978.
Reagan and Lying: Arms for Hostages
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In November 1986 Reagan admitted that arms had been shipped to Iran.
Nixon and Abusing Power: The "Saturday Night Massacre"
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Nixon fired special Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox in "The Saturday Night Massacre."
Truman on Military Service: Mr. U.S.A.
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Truman stepped on the world stage with two of the century's greatest figures.
FDR on Crises: Depression Relief
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FDR used the power of the federal government to help suffering caused by the Depression.
Boys Beware
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This 1955 educational film warns of homosexuality, calling it "a sickness of the mind."
FDR's First Lady: Eleanor
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Eleanor Roosevelt traveled more than 40,000 miles during FDR's first year as president.
Reagan on Unity: Restoring Trust
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Americans doubted that a former Hollywood "B" actor could manage the country.
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